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Re: Question about fuel additive-VSR

To: "Scotty" <scotty@dove.net.au>, "mg-mmm" <mg-mmm@autox.team.net>, "mg's" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Question about fuel additive-VSR
From: "Neil Sherry" <neil@sherry02.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 16:03:29 +0100
References: <001c01bfb9c5$0225f0c0$b2351ecb@mtx.net.au>
Reply-to: "Neil Sherry" <neil@sherry02.freeserve.co.uk>
Sender: owner-mg-mmm@autox.team.net
Valve Seat Recession

By the way I read an article recently pointing out that Avgas for piston
engined aircraft is likely to be available for the longterm, this is high
octane very leaded fuel.

Neil
----- Original Message -----
From: Scotty <scotty@dove.net.au>
To: mg-mmm <mg-mmm@autox.team.net>; mg's <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 3:43 PM
Subject: Question about fuel additive-VSR


> G'day All,
>                  our local motoring organisation has just informed us in
> South Australia that leaded fuel will be phased out by January 1st, 2002.
> LRP [lead replacement petrol]  will be available soon from some petrol
> stations.
> However, here's the bit they didn't elaborate on.
> Quote---It's feasible that when the number of pre '86 vehicles falls to a
> level where it's no longer viable for oil companies to dedicate bowsers on
> service stations to LRP owners of these cars will have to empty a bottle
of
> VSR additive into their tank when they fill up with Premium unleaded
petrol.
>
> The mystery is 'what is VSR ?'
> Inquiring minds need to know.
>
> Scotty,
> Adelaide, Australia.
>
>


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